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On Mount St. Helens, students dig into potential geology careers
In the shadow of Mount St. Helens’ summit, 20 girls spent a week studying pumice, ash and lava at a GeoGirls camp. The famous Washington volcano served as a base camp for middle and high school girls to dig into the vast field of geology. On a cloudy Thursday,...
Limp Bizkit Play Deep Cut From Their Debut Album Live for First Time Since 1998
Limp Bizkit played a deep cut from their debut album Three Dollar Bill, Y'all live for the first time since 1998 earlier this week. During Limp Bizkit's stop in Ridgefield, Wash. on their Loserville tour Wednesday (Aug. 21), they dusted off the song "Clunk." Setlist.fm notes that the band played part of the song in 2010, but it was only up until the first chorus. Therefore, Wednesday's rendition of the song was their first full performance of it since July 1, 1998.
Clark County's 10 most expensive homes sold, Aug. 12-18
A house in Camas that sold for $2.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Clark County in the past week. In total, 111 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $582,446, or $307 per square foot.
WATCH: Ominous storm cloud engulfs Vancouver Friday evening
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Stormy skies quickly raced over downtown Portland and took aim at Vancouver Friday evening. A dark and ominous storm cloud quickly raced north across the Willamette Valley before soaking Vancouver with beneficial rain. Portland has already surpassed its average monthly rainfall for August in part due to Friday’s wet weather.
Ellensburg man sent to prison for 45 months for death threats, violation of court order
An Ellensburg man accused of making a bomb threat against his estranged wife — and repeated death threats that told her she’d better watch her back — pleaded guilty Monday to felony harassment and violation of a protection order. James Warren Burright, 65, was sentenced to 45...
Culvert repair on Highway 12 to cause significant traffic delays
NACHES, Wash.- Starting Monday, August 26, a section of Highway 12 will close to repair a culvert, prompting a 20-minute detour around Tieton Reservoir Road. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), the area east of White Pass along Rimrock Lake will close to traffic. Crews will be...
Seattle Tacoma Airport Plunged Into Chaos On Saturday Due to Internet and Systems Outage
An internet outage brought travel misery to Seattle Tacoma International Airport on Saturday as the Port of Seattle confirmed that various systems had been taken offline due to the blackout. In a short post on its official X account, SeaTac confirmed the internet and web outage at around 9 am...
Floatplane crashes into Lake Meridian
Rescuers pulled the pilot from a floatplane that crashed into Lake Meridian Saturday morning. Around 10:10 a.m., several people called 911 to report the plane had crashed into the lake about 300 feet from shore. The plane was upside down after the crash, with its floats sticking out of the...
VIDEO: Tacoma Police make arrest in 45-car theft ring investigation
TACOMA, Wash. - Another teen has been arrested as Tacoma Police continue their investigation into a vehicle theft ring in the area. In addition to the arrest of the person police believe to be the leader of the ring back on May 30, 2024, officers report 45 stolen cars can be traced back to the following five people arrested:
Tacoma rollover crash kills driver, I-705 S ramp to I-5 N shut down
TACOMA, Wash. - One person is dead after a single-vehicle rollover crash in the heart of Tacoma by McKinley Park and City Center on Saturday afternoon. The I-705 South ramp onto I-5 North will remain fully shut down during the Washington State Patrol investigation. Drivers are advised to plan their...
Young teen pursues Girl Scout gold
A young teen whose dog Diva has given her purpose in life, is pursuing a Girl Scout Gold Award to serve those who would benefit from having an emotional support animal. What Kira—who enters ninth grade next month—has in mind is twofold: She wishes to start a program training emotional support animals, and create a non-profit which helps pay for costs related to the dogs’ purchase, food, training and vet care.
Family honors memory of Cheney high schooler by sharing his love of fishing
CLEAR LAKE, Wash. – A family is channeling their grief into helping others while trying to honor the memory of Brayden Bahme. Brayden’s aunt and parents say Brayden absolutely loved to fish. In fact, the only thing he may have loved more than fishing was sharing the passion with others.
The return of the Kings (salmon, that is)
Wanted to share the news that the first salmon of the season has made it home through the fish ladder at our hatchery on Orcas!. We are getting ready for our annual party to celebrate the return of the salmon to Glenwood Springs and to celebrate the volunteers on Orcas Island who help us so much every year.
Mariners' Collin Snider: Snags third win Friday
Snider (3-2) got the extra-inning win over the Giants on Friday, firing a scoreless 10th inning during which he issued an intentional walk and recorded two strikeouts. Snider was called on to preserve a 5-5 tie in the 10th after Andres Munoz had struck out the side in the ninth, and the former responded with a crisp showing of his own. The right-hander lowered his season ERA to a stellar 0.98 with what was his 13th consecutive appearance without surrendering an earned run, and he now has four multi-strikeout tallies in his last nine trips to the mound as well.
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